Johanson3

Johanson3 (company) European transport design company based in Belgium that is developing new generation electric trikes with high payload capacity. The special frame allows in its strongest version to put 3 adults and 2 kids or the equivalent in payload capacity. The Johanson3 series are also designed with women and children in mind. Company has a background in transport design business since 1967 IDPO Philippe Neerman.
Concept
The Johanson3 electric scooter concept is to replace current polluting and inefficient means of transportation in suburban and urban areas
. It is the first light stable vehicle with high payload capacity also designed for women and children.
History
The company was created in 2011 by Johan Neerman CEO. Johanson3 SA emerged out of a family business with numerous prestigious references in the design of public transport systems with more than 40 original vehicles designed worldwide. His father, Philippe Neerman, was Belgian industrial designer.
Several prototypes were made prior to the creation of the company.Most of them were made in Italy and corrected in northern France.It took several years to validate the concept the business model and define the right functionalities.
The first mule was designed to validate the propulsion and the ergonomics.
The second prototype was materialized in a shorter version and was equipped with two rear engines and was tested successfully.
Speeds up to 60 km/h were reached with a range of 40 km in full charge.Springs were added making the tilting more efficient and responsive.
Many more ergonomic studies and refinement where made on the design side before another prototype was made.
 
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